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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers issues regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New developments in online learning technology have made it possible for people in nations all aver the world to be participants in online classes. These online MOOCs are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning institutions are having to deal with today because e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can educators assure that the quality of these massively open online courses is good? How can institutions ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business models are being used by organizations like Duke University to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants handle issues like inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a developing desire to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants desire to understand these open education ventures. Corporations want to better understand how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this increasing desideratum for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource issues. This book also describes the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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